Composed of 31 cultured pearls measuring approximately 9.8 to 12.1 mm, spaced by rondelles set with numerous round diamonds of yellow hue weighing approximately 42.50 carats, length 18 inches, with maker's mark, one diamond missing. With signed pouch.

In very good condition. The cultured pearls of a greenish gray hue with strong golden overtones, with good luster, a few examples with minor blemishes to the skins. The pearls are all slightly baroque, but appear round due to the spacers. The diamonds range from a light, greenish-yellow to more intense yellow hues and are approximately SI clarity. One diamond missing from clasp. Please note the diamonds have not been tested for natural origin of color.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.